"I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap.“

-Ani DiFranco

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"Pop stardom is not very compelling. I'm much more interested in a relationship between performer and audience that is of equals. I came up through folk music, and there's no pomp and circumstance to the performance. There's no, like, 'I'll be the rock star, you be the adulating fan.'"

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